Prevalence and Correlates of Vitamin D Deficiency in a Sample of 290 Inpatients With Mental Illness

Prevalence and Correlates of Vitamin D Deficiency in a Sample of 290 Inpatients With Mental Illness

Introduction: Vitamin D inadequacy or deficiency (VDID) has been reported in a high percentage of otherwise healthy individuals. Factors that may contribute to the high prevalence of VDID in people with mental disorders include diet low in vitamin D, poor sunlight exposure, decrease in cutaneous vit...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Cuomo, Giuseppe Maina, Simone Bolognesi, Gianluca Rosso, Bruno Beccarini Crescenzi, Francesco Zanobini, Arianna Goracci, Edvige Facchi, Ettore Favaretto, Irene Baldini, Aurora Santucci, Andrea Fagiolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
mood
psychiatric
mental
inadequacy
deficiency
vitamin D
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00167/full

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